Lindsay Follett



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In 2012, after nearly 2 decades of fundraising for BC universities, Lindsay Follett was ready for a change of pace and came on board as the City Editor of Family Fun Vancouver. For 10 years she, together with her husband and their two sons, explored every possible family-friendly event and found constant enjoyment in sharing their adventures with the Family Fun Vancouver audience. In 2014, Lindsay took on the additional role as our National Sales and Marketing Director. After stepping down as Editor in 2022, she is excited to focus all of her time working with clients to promote their family-friendly events on our network. If you wish to promote your event, venue, program, or product to either our national audience or a city-specific audience, please email Lindsay at lindsay@familyfuncanada.com

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Stimulating Space Centre

Posted on: February 4, 2013

On yet another rainy Vancouver weekend my family and I were looking for an interesting, indoor, activity.  Somehow in my 36 years of living in Vancouver/Lower Mainland I had yet to walk through the doors of the H.R. MacMillan Space Centre.  I’ve finally righted that wrong.  Such fun! Upon walking
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Yummy Yummy Street Food

Posted on: January 26, 2013

We braved the wind, rain and cold to enjoy FANTASTIC food at Street Food City II.  Our little ones weren’t entirely convinced that eating outside in the inclement weather was the best of ideas.  However, once we piled them with the warm tummy-filling delights they were happy clams! This is
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Fascinating Beaty Biodiversity Museum

Posted on: January 20, 2013

This morning we took our boys to the Beaty Biodiversity Museum at UBC. We have been meaning to take our children out to UBC, as that is where my husband and I met. While the boys found the idea of mom and dad meeting rather funny, they were fascinated by
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Quiet Granville Island

Posted on: January 6, 2013

Quiet Granville Island. For the majority of weekends that statement is an oxymoron; however, on a rainy Sunday in January we discovered exactly that. We had Granville Island almost entirely to ourselves, what a treat! Now is the time of the year to visit, there are no tourists just Vancouverites
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Foot-tapping White Christmas musical | Vancouver

Posted on: December 16, 2000

This event has passed for current holiday events, please visit the Family Fun Vancouver Christmas Event Guide. We established a new tradition in our family today – the Arts Club production of White Christmas, the musical.  I have always been a huge fan of the movie and was worried the
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Stay & Play! Winter Break Camps in Coquitlam

Posted on: November 23, 2000

This information is from 2016. For a list of current lessons check out Family Fun Vancouver Lessons Guide. The City of Coquitlam is ready & eager to keep your kids entertained, engaged & learning this holiday season. Whether you are looking for a sport camp, science, LEGO, or something a
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Gateway Theatre presents ‘A Broadway Holiday’

Posted on: November 15, 2000

This event has passed. Check out Family Fun Vancouver Event Guide for a current list of events. Hands up if you are beside yourself with excitement that in-person theatre events are once again part of our lives! If you are like me and can’t wait to sink into a plushy
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Imagine Picasso – An Exceptional Immersive Experience

Posted on: November 5, 2000

This event has passed. Please visit Family Fun Vancouver Event Guide for a current list of events. Did you experience the hugely popular Imagine Van Gogh exhibit? Well, guess what? The designers who created that show-stopping experience are back with another master’s work. Imagine Picasso brings together 200+ pieces of
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Spooky Family Fun at Great Wolf Lodge’s Howl-O-Ween

Posted on: October 10, 2000

This event has passed. Please see Family Fun Vancouver Event Guide for a current list of events. Before my kids even stepped foot inside the mammoth wooden doors of Grand Mound’s Great Wolf Lodge, they knew they were in for a boatload of fun. The magic of Great Wolf Lodge
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Horsey Fun at Southlands Fall Fair

Posted on: September 16, 2000

Review written in September 2014. We have a new tradition in our house: attending the Southlands Fall Fair.  I felt like I stepped into a 1950s BBC special and kept expecting everyone to speak with British accents.  What a ton of horse and farm-filled fun! We got there when the gates
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